The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Main Department On Combating Trafficking in Human Beings

HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND FORCED LABOR ARE NOT CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC MORALITY!!!

07.12.2018

TRAFFICKING IN HUMAN BEING - IS NOT A CRIME ONLY RELATED TO INVOLVEMENT TO RPOSTITUTION OR KEEPING THE BROTHELS WHICH IS AGAINST PUBLIC MORALITY!

 

VICTIM OF TRAFFICKING IN HUMAN BEING - IS NOT A PERSON ENGAGED IN PROSTITUTION OR HAVING IMMORAL LIFESTYLE!

 

The elements of the offense of the trafficking in human being

 

  • The purpose of the commission of the offense – EXPLOITATION

 

Methods of commission of offense - by threat of force or violence, intimidation or other means of coercion, abduction, fraud, deception, influence or abuse of power by weakness, or the consent of a person having control over another person for the material and non-material gifts, by giving privileges or discounts

 

  • The act itself – the attraction, acquisition, keeping, harboring, transportation, provision or receiving of the person

 

Human exploitation IS CONSIDERED as FOLLOWING:

 

  • Forced labor (service) - illegally forcing the person to do certain work (service delivery)
  • Sexual abuse - use of a person for prostitution, sexual slavery or production for pornographic materials, making the sexual exploitation of others for profit.
  • Slavery, practices similar to slavery and dependency status coming from them - Fully or partial implementation of authority to the rights to property over an individual;
  • Illegal removal of human organs and tissues
  • Illegal medical researchs on a person
  • The use of woman as a surrogate mother
  • illegally, including attraction to criminal activities, as well as other forms of people exploitation.

 

Victim of human trafficking – is a person who suffered from human trafficking, or supposed to be suffered from human trafficking!

 

Signs of victims of  trafficking in human being:

 

  • Forced to work against his will, thinking that there is no opportunity to leave the job;
  • Thinking that his action is under control, with lack of freedom of action or limited freedom of action;
  • Feeling fear and anxiety;
  • Always or sometimes himself, family members, relatives are facing violence or incur threat of violence;
  • Suffering from injuries that are characteristic by limiting the freedom of movement, to exploitation or to violence;
  • Faced with the threat of a handover to Government agencies
  • As it is kept by others, they don't have with themselves identification cards or travel documents, or they have fake documents;
  • They do not know the local language, the address of the residence or place of work;
  • Acts under the instruction of others, are working under the conditions defined by others, get little or no income for the work they have done
  • Live in conditions that do not meet the general living standards;
  • Limited connections with their family members and other relatives, as well as access to medical and social services facilities.

 

 

 





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